H-1B Visa Holders Make up Less than 1% of Texas Teachers. Abbott Wants It to Be Zero

New hurdle for H-1B workers as Texas Governor wants total ban in public schools

Greg Abbott has asked state lawmakers to prohibit public school districts from employing workers through the federal H-1B visa programme and to stop schools from accepting gifts, money or property from foreign sources.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott calls for ‘total ban’ of H-1B visa holders working in public schools: ‘Foreign influence of any kind has no place in our classrooms’

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has called for a “total ban” on H-1B visa holders working in the state’s public schools, arguing that foreign influence has no place in Texas classrooms. Speaking at a news conference at the Texas Public Policy Foundation in Austin, Abbott said he would push lawmakers to ban H-1B workers from public...

Texas wants to ban H-1Bs in public schools, Guv Greg Abbott says there should be no foreign indoctrination in the classrooms

US News: In January, Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered a freeze on H-1B hiring by public institutions of higher education in the state. Seven months later, th.

Abbott Moves to Purge H-1B Workers, Foreign Influence From Texas Schools — Qatar Is a Big Reason Why

Gov. Abbott targets H-1B visas and foreign influence in Texas schools, citing Qatar's role.

H-1B visa holders make up less than 1% of Texas teachers. Abbott wants it to be zero

The Republican governor is calling for legislation to outright ban H-1B visa holders from working at Texas public schools.